Even though I'm ~650 miles from home, from my friends, tonight I felt as if I were still in Louisville ( Read more... )

Their musical style may have grown stagnant and stale as their careers went out, but I still have some respect for Rage Against the Machine. Especially since I just found out that their recent reunion came about primarily as a way for the band (mostly Morello and Zak, I'm sure) to speak out against the Bush administration. On stage at Coachella, ( Read more... )

Ok, just watched part of The Power of Nightmares by Adam Curtis (freely available at archive.org or through Google Video, and I highly, highly, highly recommend it to anyone who is the least bit perturbed by recent history...it initially seems very left biased, but I've found it to actually be largely sympathetic to ideals of traditional ( Read more... )